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cowboy


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verb

Definition of COWBOY

intransitive verb
: to work as a cowboy <cowboyed in Texas and Oklahoma>
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Examples of COWBOY

  1. He cowboyed in Texas and Oklahoma.

First Known Use of COWBOY

1948

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